A key battle on the NHL odds menu sees visiting Philadelphia Flyers dueling the Buffalo Sabres on Friday at First Niagara Center.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The Philadelphia Flyers were listed as -136 favorites on the NHL hockey moneyline earlier at Sportsbook. The over under total was set at 5 before betting started earlier on Friday at Sportsbook.
A 2.3-1.9 result in favor of the Flyers is the prediction by the Odds Shark handicapping pick engine. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming NHL matchups here.
Philadelphia Flyers vs Buffalo Sabres Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
3-7-0 Buffalo battles the Flyers, currently with a 4-3-2 mark. The OVER/UNDER records, important for totals bettors, are 5-4-1 for the Sabres and 3-4-2 for the Flyers. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Buffalo vs Philadelphia injuries news.
The Buffalo Sabres sit at No. 17 in the current NHL power poll here at Odds Shark, while the Philadelphia Flyers sit at a No. 20 on the same chart.
Statistical Matchup
Offensively, the game matches up the Buffalo Sabres No. 22-ranked offense (2.3 goals per game) against a Philadelphia Flyers defense that ranks No. 22 at 2.89 goals per game allowed. The Sabres Sportsbook has clicked at a 23.68% rate while the Flyers have a 64% rate on the penalty kill.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Philadelphia was a 4-1 loser in its last match at home against the Devils. They lost as favorites, while the total score of 5 made Sportsbooks of PUSH bettors.
Buffalo lost its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Penguins on October 29. Bettors who backed the Penguins at -190 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
- Philadelphia is 2-12 SU in its last 14 games on the road
- Philadelphia is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games when playing Buffalo
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games when playing Buffalo
- Philadelphia is 6-2 SU in its last 8 games when playing on the road against Buffalo
- Buffalo is 3-9 SU in its last 12 games
- The total has gone OVER in 4 of Buffalo's last 5 games
- Buffalo is 6-19 SU in its last 25 games at home
- Buffalo is 4-12 SU in its last 16 games when playing Philadelphia
Next Betting Matchups
Philadelphia at Vancouver, Monday, November 2nd
Buffalo at New York, Sunday, November 1st
